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Report from the Canberra Classic, ACT, Australia Canberra, ACT, Australia | Date of match: 2nd-4th DecemberNumber of anglers: 44Match Report: 44 anglers fished over 3 days on Australia’s ACT Lake Burley Griffiths for the SCAC run Canberra Classic. Heavy rains and cold nights for a few days before the festival kept the weights down a little lower than normal this year as the carp refused to settle down and feed. Most caught on the method or open end feeder with corn or maggot. Top individual weight on the day was Dara Finnegan on day 3 with 47.

Results from last week's Tuesday and Wednesday matches. Sherwood LakeTuesday 29/11/1114 fishedWinner Ian Boyd drew hot carp peg 40 and fished a small pellet feeder with corn and meat hookbait landing 10 carp to 5lb and half a dozen skimmers to 1lb finishing nearly 25lb in front of 2nd place with 45lb 10oz. Dave fished the pole and caster all match at 5m because of the strong winds to land skimmers and ide to 12oz. Results 1st Ian Boyd Rivendell AC peg 40, 45-10-02nd Dave Round Mansfield Busman AC peg 59, 20-12-03rd John Holmes Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 41, 18-5-04th Fred Bispham Peg One Angling Centre peg 61, 16-7-05th John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 51, 11-1-0Holmedale Lake Wednesday 30/11/1121 fished Winner Andy David drew the bore hole peg 31 fishing the pole and maggot up in the water and on the deck he landed carp up to 6lb and loosing has many weighing in a creditable 66lb 14oz to take his first win at the fishery.

Report from round one of the Subfish Winter League. . . Little John Lakes | 27/11/11Number of anglers: 30Ten anglers on Friar Tuck and 20 anglers on Maid Marion took part, the best weight on the day was Greg Cooper surprisingly from Friar Tuck peg 8.

Westwood Lakes open matches Westwood lakes match report Tuesday’s open match Skylark Lake Adam Wakelin fished 11 metres to the bottom of a ledge with ground bait and maggot over top to pick up three bream and a 2lb carp for a winning weight in this very close match. 1st Adam Wakelin, Preston Innovations, 50lb 12oz 2nd Brian Thompson, Orchard Park AC, 48lb 10oz3rd Steve Davis, Daves Peg, 48lb 10oz4th Steve Lane, Castle AC, 29lb 14oz Thursday’s over 50’s match Skylark Lake The popular over 50s match saw another good turn out with 24 anglers in total. Another tight affair was won by Alan Haynes who fished top four with maggot over 2mm pellet at 4metres to pick up small carp to 4lb. 1st Alan Haynes, WWL, 33lb 14oz2nd Roy Wells, Decoy Lakes, 31lb 10oz3rd Brian Thompson, Orchard Park, 30lb 10oz4th Smudge Smith, Bag ‘em, 28lb5th Terry Goodig, Fishtoft AC, 25lb 12oz .